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Test 2 Chapter 11 Communication disorders e A deficit in language skills acquisitions that creates impairments in academic achievement, socialization, or self-care! Motor disorders e Impairments in motor skill development, coordination below the child’s developmental age, and problems interfere with academic achievement or activities Tic disorder ® Tics are sudden. Nonrhythmic, and rapid motor movements or vocalizations Types ¢ Provisional tic disorder © Single or multiple motor and or vocal tics for less than 1 year e Persistent motor or vocal tic disorder © Single or multiple motor or vocal tics but not both for more than | year © Multiple motor tics and at least one vocal tic for more than a year Learning disorders ¢ Identified during the school years ¢ Diagnosed when a child demonstrates persistent difficulty in reading (dyslexia), math (dyscalculia), and/or written expression (dysgraphia) Autism spectrum disorder e Complex neurobiological and developmental disability that typically appears during a child’s first 3 years of life e Symptoms: deficits in social relatedness, which are manifested in disturbances in developing and maintaining relationships, stereotypical repetitive speech, obsessive focusing on specific objects, over adherence to routines and rituals, hyperactivity or hypoactivity to sensory input, and extreme resistance to change Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ¢ Show an inappropriate degree of inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity e¢ Symptoms must be present in at least two settings and occur before age 12 Chapter 12 Schizophrenia